Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Bridgewater Consultancy; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious engineering firm is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Manchester. This permanent role offers a salary between GBP50,000 and GBP60,000. Key responsibilities include client representation, safety management, and confidential information protection. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and relevant software skills, and will contribute to innovative design techniques.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Contributed Pension Scheme

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

25+ Holidays

Flexible working hours

Cycle to work scheme

Paid Subscriptions

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Travel Discounts

Qualifications

• Apply detailed theoretical knowledge of geotechnical engineering and project management principles.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of industry-standard software.
• Possess knowledge of construction contracts and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Be an ambassador for the client, promoting interests and reputation.
• Protect confidential information and intellectual property.
• Play an active role in maintaining safety.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering principles

Project management

Spreadsheets proficiency

FREW

SLIDE

Settle 3D

Plaxis

Eurocode 7 knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Working towards Chartered status

Post-graduate qualification in related field

Job description

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07th August, 2025

An exciting job opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer for a prestigious company that puts its clients first. This permanent role offers a competitive salary range of GBP50,000 to GBP60,000, allowing you to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
• Be an ambassador for our client, promoting our interests and reputation in the market.• Protect our confidential information and intellectual property.• Play an active role in your safety and the safety of others around you.

Preferred Requirements:

• Apply detailed theoretical knowledge of geotechnical engineering and project management principles.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of spreadsheets and industry-standard software such as FREW, SLIDE, Settle 3D, and Plaxis.
• Possess a working knowledge of Eurocode 7 and UK annex design codes, ground investigation, and construction contracts and specifications.
• Contribute to new or original techniques in the design, showcasing your ability to identify and convert new business opportunities with existing and new clients.
• Present appropriate information in a clear and concise manner, both orally and in writing, while exhibiting strong interpersonal skills and a team-focused approach.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a similar field.
• Be working towards Chartered status.
• Possess a post-graduate qualification in a related subject, which would be an advantage.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Contributed Pension Scheme
• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Holidays 25+
• Flexible working pattern & dynamic working hours
• Cycle to work scheme
• Paid Subscriptions
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel Discounts